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Life on the Web: Tuesday’s of Texture

Posted on March 20, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

Fine gossamer strands Curtain, billow in the breeze Death trap: Sticky home  There is a huge spider’s web in all the photos. Can you see it?

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Carrot Cake: 99 word Flash Fiction

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

“We have to have cake.  Bailey’s four today. We have to celebrate.”  Candy stared defiantly at her mother. Marion sighed.  “Okay. You choose. Grain or carrot cake?” “Grain. It’s got carrots in it anyway.” Candy quickly gathered the ingredients. Grain, … Continue reading →

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The Good Pilot Peter Woodhouse: A Book Review

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

Alexander McCall Smith is a popular highly prolific writer but I found The Good Pilot Peter Woodhouse, a romance set in World War II, to be what I would call a bit of fluff. Val is a landgirl who works on … Continue reading →

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Weekend coffee Share 17th March 2018

Posted on March 18, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

Welcome. Come on in for a cup of tea or coffee. I hope you are feeling talkative as I really haven’t a lot to tell you this week. The blustery weather seems to have left us for moment and summer … Continue reading →

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Kiriwina Island: Silent Sunday

Posted on March 18, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

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Curtain: Six Sentence Stories

Posted on March 17, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

As we got closer, the blue sky was obliterated and headlights were needed in the middle of the day to negotiate through the pollution that hung low to the ground like a fog rolling in from the sea. Chipping and … Continue reading →

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Skywatch Friday 16th March 2018 Noosaville 5.24pm

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

For my Friday skies from round the world 

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Time Out: Three Line Tales

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

  “Your full of puff ‘n hot air. What’s wrong with smelling the daisies?” “There’s work to be done. Fish to be caught. Mouths to feed. That’s what’s wrong.” “Chill darlin’. Take a whiff. Makes you feel alive don’t it … Continue reading →

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Relics of War in the Coral Sea: Traces of the Past Yr 4:03: Thursday’s Special

Posted on March 15, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

We were lucky in Weewak, the capital of Papua New Guinea’s East Sepik Province, to pick up a local girl in a brand new dual cab. Not only did we have the best guide on the island but in air … Continue reading →

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I’d Rather be: Weekly Photo Challenge

Posted on March 15, 2018 by Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

How can you hear those words and not immediately think of Simon and Garfunkel’s El Condor Pasa. The song has been buzzing around my head from the moment I saw the prompt this morning. I’d rather be a sparrow than a snail … Continue reading →

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